May 19, 2023

Joseph F. Zagorski, Beaver, died May 19, 2023 at Franciscan Manor, Patterson Twp. Born July 22, 1933 in New Brighton, PA, the son of the late Joseph J. and Florence H. (Kroskey) Zagorski, he retired in 1996 from the Duquesne Light Company. Joe had a long and varied career, spanning 38 years, at Duquesne Light. Starting as a radiation...

May 15, 2023

Michael Nazzie “Mikee” Brooks, Sr., 46, of Ohioville, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023.

Born March 17, 1977 in Rochester, he was the son of Michael L. and Pamela J. Brooks, Ohioville. A lifelong resident of Ohioville, Michael graduated from Western Beaver High School in 1995, going on to work at Horsehead Industries, and most recently, Shasta....

May 13, 2023

Patricia Ann Conjeski, 80, of Brighton Twp., formerly of Industry, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Beaver.

Born March 15, 1943 in East Liverpool, OH, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Karolewski. Patricia had been a long-time resident of Brighton Twp., retiring as a phlebotomist. She...

May 11, 2023

Patricia A. Balser, 86, of Midland, passed away early Thursday morning, May 11, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Heritage Valley, Beaver.

Born September 21, 1936 in Midland, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Irene Varkonda Balint. Patricia was a lifelong, faithful member of St. Blaise Church, St. Augustine Parish, and active with the Christian...

May 11, 2023

John R. “Dick” Conner, 76, of Brighton Twp., passed away on May 11, 2023, with his loving family by his side. Born on August 22, 1946, in Rochester, PA, he was the son of the late Richard D. and Elizabeth Eaton Conner, and retired over 20 years ago as a lineman with the former Bell Atlantic Telephone Company. Dick...

May 7, 2023

Bernard (Brownie) Vuckovich, of Industry, passed away surrounded by his loving family, at his daughter’s home, on May 7, 2023. Born on March 29, 1938, he was the son of the late Milan and Helen Lovorja Vuckovich, and was a faithful and active member of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church. Bernard had worked at Crucible & J&L Steel, as...

May 6, 2023

Robert Lee Barker, 67, of Kingmont, West Virginia, formerly of Center Twp. Resided in Beaver, went home peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, with his loving family by his side along with his dog Peaches.

Born August 18, 1955 in Fairmont, West Virginia, he was a son of Margaret Jean Barker Hall, Hookstown, and the...

May 4, 2023

Rudolph F. “Rudy” Siaus, 95, of Ambridge, passed away on May 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 15, 1927, in Farrell, PA, he was the son of the late Victor and Mary Negoan Siaus, and a life-long resident of Ambridge. Rudy was a very proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served in WWII, as...

Apr 26, 2023

Mary (Riei) Nola, of Silver Spring, MD, formerly of Ohioville, PA passed away on April 26, 2023.

Born in Calabria Italy on October 2, 1927, she immigrated to the United States in 1936 and resided in Mansfield Ohio until she married her beloved late husband of 69 years, Augustine Nola, in 1948. She was the daughter of...

Apr 24, 2023

John Joseph Miller, 84, of Bell Acres, passed away on April 24, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Heritage Valley Beaver Unit. Born on March 16, 1939, in Spring Township, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary Miller. John was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, and enjoyed playing slot machines, watching golf, and sports, especially...

Apr 20, 2023

Mary Bonita “Bonnie” Lee, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 20, 2023. She was surrounded by the love of her family as she entered into her eternal home.

Bonnie was born on September 13, 1937, on the family farm in Ohio Township, Pennsylvania to Orbie and Martha Burdick. She grew...

Apr 20, 2023

Anthony “Tony” Christian Sobieski, 64, of East Liverpool, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2023. Born November 16, 1958, in New Brighton, he was the son of the late Anthony Stanley and Geraldine Lucille Humphrey Sobieski. Tony was employed earlier in his career at Westinghouse, eventually retiring from the Blackhawk School District. He was an avid drummer and...

Apr 19, 2023

Sandra May Kelley, 89, of Beaver, passed away on April 19, 2023, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 13, 1933, in Bradford, PA, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Ruth May Moon. Sandra loved reading and visiting with her church friends, and will be remembered as a devoted wife, mother,...

Apr 17, 2023

Fern Marie Madgar, 91, formerly of Vanport, passed away with her family at her side, Monday, April 17, 2023.

Born January 20, 1932 in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Clarance St. Esprit and Rose St. Esprit (Gauvin). Fern had worked as a driver for the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit for over 30...

Apr 15, 2023

Loretta Cerjak, 95, of Bridgewater, passed away with her family at her side, Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Born March 23, 1928 in Washington, PA, Loretta was the owner of the Town and Country Beauty Shop, working for 20 years as a beautician. She was also a member of First Presbyterian Church, Beaver. Loretta will be remembered by...

Apr 9, 2023

David Shallcross, 67, of Beaver, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023.

Born June 21, 1955 in Bethel Park, he was a son of the late George and Jean Shallcross. Dave had a long career as a sales representative, but his greatest passion was community service. He tirelessly worked for Beaver as a school board member from 1991-1999,...

Apr 8, 2023

Joann M. Tridico, 84, a lifetime resident of Midland, passed away following a brief illness on Saturday, April 8 in Springfield, Virginia. Born on October 27, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Cesare and Angelene Martinetti. She was a faithful and devoted member of St. Blaise Church, St. Augustine Parish in Midland, where she dedicated countless hours...

Apr 6, 2023

Terry Charles Colatriano, 73, of Midland, passed away April 6, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

Born May 28, 1949 in Wilmington, Delaware, he was a son of Beatrice Colatriano and the late Charles Colatriano. Terry worked as a steel worker at the formal Crucible and J & L Steel Manufacturing. He was a proud graduate of...

Apr 5, 2023

John W. Lanctot, 65, of Brighton Twp., passed away unexpectedly at home Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

Born March 9, 1958 in Rochester, he was a son of the late John K. Lanctot and Jane Brew Lanctot Colwell. John was the owner/operator of two local restaurants; Lance’s Port & Pub and Soup-Herb Sproutz. He was also active with...

Apr 3, 2023

Robyn Arlene Hamilton Cox, 74, of Beaver Falls, formerly of Bridgewater, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, on April 3, 2023.

Born on April 19, 1948, she was the daughter of the late James D. and Addella M. Hamilton. Robyn was a member of L.M.B.A. of New Galilee, and the Beaver Falls Turners Club....